Exploitation Summary
EIP tracks 2 public exploits for CVE-2002-0741. PoCs published by Lunar Fault, DVDMAN.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in psyBNC <= 2.3 by sending an oversized password, causing excessive CPU usage and connection denial. It includes functionality to test for vulnerability and force the attack without prior checks.
Description
psyBNC 2.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and resource exhaustion) by sending a PASS command with a long password argument and quickly killing the connection, which is not properly terminated by psyBNC.
Exploits (2)
This exploit targets a denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in psyBNC <= 2.3 by sending an oversized password, causing excessive CPU usage and connection denial. It includes functionality to test for vulnerability and force the attack without prior checks.
This exploit targets a denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in PsyBNC 2.3 by sending an excessively long password (10,000 'A' characters) during the IRC authentication process, causing the server to consume excessive resources and potentially crash.